#C38D34#C38D34

#C38D34 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.309; OKLCH L 68.1% C 0.122 H 76.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C38D34
RGB	rgb(195, 141, 52)
HSL	hsl(37, 58%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(37, 73%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.7%, 73.3%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.43, 12.14, 53.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.43, 54.62, 77.15°)
OKLab	oklab(68.05% 0.0292 0.1183)
OKLCH	oklch(68.05% 0.122 76.1)
XYZ	xyz(32.6526, 30.9024, 7.4932)
Luminance	0.3090 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C38D34 #346AC3

analogous

#C34634 #C38D34 #B1C334

triadic

#C38D34 #34C38D #8D34C3

tetradic

#C38D34 #34C346 #346AC3 #C334B1

square

#C38D34 #34C346 #346AC3 #C334B1

split-complementary

#C38D34 #34B1C3 #4634C3

monochromatic

#62471A #936A27 #C38D34 #D5A860 #E1C390

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.92

#C38D34 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.18

#C38D34 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C38D34

7.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C38D34	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C38D34	1.00	2.92	7.18	7.18
#FFFFFF	2.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A18F28

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AE9C37

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D47E7B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c38d34;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 141, 52);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.1% 0.122 76.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#daae71',
    500: '#c38d34',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c38d34;
$custom-light: #daae71;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c38d34",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 195,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 52
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.343,
    "s": 57.895,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68054,
    "c": 0.12182,
    "h": 76.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.309
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C38D34

secondary

#87A1CC

accent

#81E147

background

#FEFAF7

surface

#FCF4ED

border

#D5CEC8

text

#161008

muted

#847F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C38D34

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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